1995 Opel Corsa vs. 1967 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 320 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa.

Because 1967 Pontiac GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Pontiac GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Corsa 1967 Pontiac GTO
Make Opel Pontiac
Model Corsa GTO
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1685 cc 6375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2930 mm


 

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